Triple

T11202445
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shadows E265072 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Hugh Hurd
Hugh Hurd was an American actor and civil rights activist best known for his lead role in John Cassavetes’ groundbreaking independent film "Shadows."
 E911784 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Hugh Hurd | Statement: [Shadows, castMember, Hugh Hurd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hugh Hurd
Context triple: [Shadows, castMember, Hugh Hurd]
  • A. Ben Demaree
    Ben Demaree is a cinematographer and filmmaker known for his work on low-budget genre films, including fantasy and science fiction titles.
  • B. Peter Diller
    Peter Diller is one of the children of pioneering American stand-up comedian and actress Phyllis Diller.
  • C. John Seitz
    John Seitz was an American cinematographer renowned for his influential work in classic Hollywood cinema, particularly in film noir and science fiction.
  • D. Don Hahn
    Don Hahn is an American film producer best known for overseeing several of Disney’s most acclaimed animated features, including Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King.
  • E. Charles Roven
    Charles Roven is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters, including Christopher Nolan’s films such as Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight trilogy.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Hugh Hurd
Triple: [Shadows, castMember, Hugh Hurd]
Generated description
Hugh Hurd was an American actor and civil rights activist best known for his lead role in John Cassavetes’ groundbreaking independent film "Shadows."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hugh Hurd
Target entity description: Hugh Hurd was an American actor and civil rights activist best known for his lead role in John Cassavetes’ groundbreaking independent film "Shadows."
  • A. Ben Demaree
    Ben Demaree is a cinematographer and filmmaker known for his work on low-budget genre films, including fantasy and science fiction titles.
  • B. Peter Diller
    Peter Diller is one of the children of pioneering American stand-up comedian and actress Phyllis Diller.
  • C. John Seitz
    John Seitz was an American cinematographer renowned for his influential work in classic Hollywood cinema, particularly in film noir and science fiction.
  • D. Don Hahn
    Don Hahn is an American film producer best known for overseeing several of Disney’s most acclaimed animated features, including Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King.
  • E. Charles Roven
    Charles Roven is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters, including Christopher Nolan’s films such as Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight trilogy.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aa9eb9248190b20211772621b4bc completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e8c36c188190bfa4d5f8e6cbbbea completed April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4971d537c8190ab53a2ca18d643f3 completed April 19, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e49c09844881908e0d95ba3f239024 completed April 19, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e49e7f8b108190bb69f532adf25809 completed April 19, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.